Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) Files An 8-K Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) Files An 8-K Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws;
Change in Fiscal Year

On December 13, 2016, the Board of Directors of Hanesbrands Inc.
(the Company) approved and adopted an amendment and restatement
of the Companys Bylaws (the Amended Bylaws). The Amended Bylaws
add a provision that provides, among other matters, that (unless
the Company consents to the selection of an alternative forum)
any of the following four types of litigation be brought in the
Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland (or if that court does
not have jurisdiction, the United States District Court for the
District of Maryland, Northern Division): (a) a derivative
lawsuit, (b) an action asserting breach of duty by a current or
former director, officer, employee, agent or stockholder of the
Company, (c) an action to any provision of the Maryland General
Corporation Law or the charter or bylaws of the Company, and (d)
an action asserting a claim governed by the internal affairs
doctrine.
The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the
Amended Bylaws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1
hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 3.1
Amended and Restated Bylaws of Hanesbrands Inc.


About Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI)

Hanesbrands Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of apparels. The Company operates through four segments: Innerwear, Activewear, Direct to Consumer and International. The Company’s portfolio of brands includes Hanes, Champion, Maidenform, DIM, Playtex, Bali, JMS/Just My Size, Nur Die/Nur Der, L’eggs, Lovable, Wonderbra, Flexees, Lilyette and Gear for Sports. Its Hanes brand offers various products, including men’s, women’s and children’s underwear, bras, socks, T-shirts, fleece, shape wear and sheer hosiery. Its Champion brand offers athletic apparel, including sports bras, team uniforms, and gym essentials, such as T-shirts, mesh shorts and fleece hoodies. The Activewear segment sells basic branded products that are primarily seasonal in nature under the product categories of branded printwear and retail activewear, as well as licensed logo apparel. The Company also offers underwear, babywear and socks brand, Bonds, and sports bra brand Berlei.

Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) Recent Trading Information

Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) closed its last trading session up +0.11 at 21.66 with 5,905,627 shares trading hands.

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